50 pages 1 hour read

Sadeqa Johnson

The House of Eve

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

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Reviews & Readership

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The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson has garnered acclaim for its compelling characters and richly woven narrative. Reviewers applaud Johnson’s skillful handling of complex themes and emotional depth. While some critique the pacing as uneven, the evocative prose and historical accuracy are widely appreciated, making this a memorable and thought-provoking read.

Who should read this

Who Should Read The House of Eve?

Readers who enjoyed Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid or An American Marriage by Tayari Jones will find The House of Eve by Sadeqa Johnson compelling. This novel appeals to those interested in complex African American female protagonists, historical fiction, and themes of love, race, and identity.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Historical Fiction
Romance
Topics
Race / Racism
Themes
Relationships: Family
Values/Ideas: Safety & Danger
Values/Ideas: Power & Greed